Five Star Logo
New Jersey Five Star award winner

PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS

AWARDS

  •  

    2020 & 2021 MARKET LEADER - THE 500 LIST | Forbes

    AMERICA'S BEST REAL ESTATE AGENTS | Wall Street Journal

    "THE THOUSAND" Top Real Estate Professionals in the U.S. | Real Trends

    10 BEST REAL ESTATE AGENTS | American Institute of Real Estate Professionals

    100 MOST INFLUENTIAL REAL ESTATE AGENTS | Real Estate Executive Magazine

    2019 RANKED #1 INDIVIDUAL AGENT TOTAL SALES VOLUME out of 12,500 Sales Associates | New Jersey Multiple Listing Service

    2019 RANKED #1 INDIVIDUAL AGENT COMPANYWIDE - TOTAL SALES VOLUME | Coldwell Banker Realty

    NJ REALTORS® Circle of Excellence Award
    Platinum 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015 & 2014, Gold 2013 & 2012, Bronze 2011

    FIVESTAR® PROFESSIONAL Award Winner - Top Real Estate Agent | NJ Monthly Magazine

    FEATURED COVER AGENT | Top Agent Magazine

    Elite Top Real Estate Agents | Bergen Magazine

    HONORED MEMBER | Who's Who in Luxury Real Estate®

    BEST SELLING AUTHOR OF BEST SELLING BOOK | The Essential Guide to Buying and Selling Luxury Real Estate

SPECIALTIES

  • As a Top Producing New Jersey Realtor, Joshua Baris of continuously ranks in the Top 1% of Licensed New Jersey Real Estate Agents. Baris continues to be honored in THE THOUSAND by Real Trends and The Wall Street Journal as one of the Top 1000 Real Estate Professionals in the Country.
    Recently, Forbes named Baris as a Market Leader and including him in their prestigious Forbes 500 List.


    Real Estate Executive Magazine named Baris in their list of the 100 MOST INFLUENTIAL REAL ESTATE AGENTS.

    Bergen Magazine included Baris as one of their Elite Top Real Estate Agents for a third consecutive year.

    For a 2nd consecutive year, The American Institute of Real Estate Agents (AIOREP) recently congratulated Baris for his remarkable performance as a New Jersey real estate agent, naming him one of the “10 Best Real Estate Agents for Client Satisfaction.”

    For an 8th consecutive year Baris has been named a FIVE STAR® Agent in New Jersey Monthly Magazine for New Jersey Top Real Estate Agents. He has also been featured as the Cover Agent of Top Agent Magazine four years in a row.

    PropertySpark placed Baris as Number 1 on their list of “Top 20 New Jersey Real Estate Agents On Social Media in 2019.” They also placed Baris as number 18 on its list of the “Top 100 Real Estate Agents On Social Media In 2018.” PropertySpark said it researched hundreds of real estate agents to pinpoint those who are “reaching thousands of people by leveraging multiple social media channels.” They called Baris “a man of many gifts” who has earned several real estate awards and consistently posts many beautiful homes on his Instagram page, @njlux

    Hubspot recently ranked NJLux.com as #5 on their list for “The 11 Best Real Estate Agent Websites of 2019” 
    Joshua has earned the NJ Realtors® Circle of Excellence Sales Award at the Platinum Level in 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015  and 2014, the Gold Level in 2013 and 2012 and the Bronze Level in 2011.

    Baris has been recognized by “Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate” with inclusion in its network of high-end real estate brokers and firms. Baris was hand selected to represent New Jersey in this exclusive network by the chairman/publisher based on Baris’ consistent demonstration of his expertise when Marketing New Jersey Luxury Real Estate.
    Baris is also a Published “Best Selling Author” of the “Best Selling Book” “The Essential Guide to Buying and Selling Luxury Real Estate.” 

    He prides himself with a proven track record of utilizing social media and online marketing to successfully sell homes in an ever-changing Real Estate market. He continues to help buyers and sellers of New Jersey Real Estate benefit from the greatest results possible. 

    Prior to leaving his previous broker Prominent Properties Sotheby”s International Realty Baris ranked number 1 for total sales volume companywide out of 614 real estate agents and 14 Regional Sales Offices. Joshua continues to produce incredible record breaking results with his current firm, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage. In 2017 he was recognized by Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage NRT as one of their top 1000 agents in the company out of more than 50,000 total agents. In 2018 he was recognized by Coldwell Banker as the # 2 agent for Gross Commission Income. In both 2017 and 2018 Baris earned the prestigious INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF EXCELLENCE designation which only 53 individuals out of 92,000 sales associates/representatives internationally qualified.

    He has earned many other accolades such as Coldwell Banker’s International President’s Circle, Coldwell Banker’s International Sterling Society Award and the prestigious designation Coldwell Banker’s Multi-Million Dollar Club. He is highly regarded within the New Jersey Real Estate industry and was hand selected by the President of Coldwell Banker to speak on the Top Agent Panel for Social Media in Practice at Coldwell Banker’s Planet Real Estate. Coldwell Banker also selected Joshua to speak as a panelist on the Top Agent Panel sharing his best practices, knowledge and secrets on how to successfully sell homes in today’s New Jersey Real Estate market.
    Baris has been referred to as a “Celebrity Realtor” or “Realtor to the Stars” appearing on many National Television Networks including with his clients Coco and Ice T on the E! Network”s hit reality show Ice Loves Coco helping them to obtain Cocos World headquarters in Hudson County, NJ. Joshua successfully represents professional athletes including Jason Collins from the NBA. Other celebrity clients include musicians and entertainers like, Sean “P. Diddy” Combs, Mary J. Blige, Kevin Jonas and countless others. 

    Baris can also be seen on National Television as one of the New Jersey cast members for the hit Realty TV Series The American Dream. The American Dream has aired on CBS, the CW, FOX as well as Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV and Roku. 
    Along with many of his New Jersey Luxury Listings, Baris has been featured on Primetime Television including CBS Living Large, Open House NYC on NBC, News 12 Luxury Living.

    Baris is continuously interviewed for his New Jersey Real Estate expertise by various publications such as the NY Post, Daily News, NY Times, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, The Bergen Record, Bergen Magazine, Industry Magazine, NJ Monthly, Virtual Strategy Magazine, The Real Deal and countless others.
    Baris is highly regarded for his vast knowledge of the Luxury Real Estate Market throughout Bergen, Hudson, Morris, Passaic, Essex, Monmouth and Sussex counties. He concentrates on all types of New Jersey Real Estate by providing his clients with the evaluation of Real Property including Single Family Properties, Condominiums, Co-ops, Multi-Family Properties, Investment Properties, Commercial Real Estate and Rental Properties. Joshua focuses his Real Estate knowledge on selling Luxury Homes in Bergen, Hudson, Morris, Passaic, Sussex County NJ towns including but not limited to Alpine, Tenafly, Cresskill, Demarest, Closter, Norwood, Old Tappan, Rockleigh, Harrington Park, Haworth, Paramus, Mahwah, Ramsey, Upper Saddle River, Saddle River, Woodcliff Lake, Ho-Ho-Kus, Bergenfield, Totowa, Oradell, River Edge, Englewood, Englewood Cliffs, Fort Lee, Cliffside Park, Edgewater, Wyckoff, Fair Lawn, Glen Rock, Wayne, Franklin Lakes, Ridgewood, Leonia, Teaneck, Montvale, Hoboken, Weehawken, North Bergen, West New York, Jersey City, Montville, Boonton Township, Kinnelon, Vernon, NJ and many more…
    Baris started his career in commercial Real Estate with Coldwell Banker Commercial located in Paramus, NJ. In 2002, he furthered his real estate career with Classic Realty Group located in Tenafly, NJ. In 2010, he joined Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Fort Lee, NJ where he produced record breaking results. Baris then spent 4 years with Prominent Properties Sotheby’s International Realty located in Tenafly, NJ. In March 2017, Baris returned to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Fort Lee, NJ as part of the new Global Luxury Division where he continues to produce record breaking results. 
    For five consecutive years the NJMLS (New Jersey Multiple Listing Service) selected Joshua Baris to serve as a member of their Technology Committee. Baris was previously elected and served as Vice Chair of the YPN – Young Professionals Network for the Eastern Bergen County Board of REALTORS®. He is an active member of the New Jersey Multiple Listing Service, Garden State Multiple Listing Service, Hudson County Multiple Listing Service, National Association of REALTORS®, New Jersey Association of REALTORS® and the Eastern Bergen County Board of REALTORS®

 

As a Top Producing New Jersey Realtor, Joshua Baris of continuously ranks in the Top 1% of Licensed New Jersey Real Estate Agents. Baris is included in THE THOUSAND by Real Trends and The Wall Street Journal in the Top 1000 Real Estate Professionals in the Country. For the 7th consecutive year Baris has been named a FIVE STAR® Agent in New Jersey Monthly Magazine for New Jersey Top Real Estate Agents. Baris has been featured as the Cover Agent of Top Agent Magazine. Joshua was honored with the NJAR® Circle of Excellence Sales Award at the Platinum Level in 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015  and 2014, the Gold Level in 2013 and 2012 and the Bronze Level in 2011. Baris has been recognized by “Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate” with inclusion in its network of high-end real estate brokers and firms. Baris was hand selected to represent New Jersey in this exclusive network by the chairman/publisher based on Baris’ consistent demonstration of his expertise when Marketing New Jersey Luxury Real Estate.
Baris prides himself with a proven track record of utilizing social media and online marketing to successfully sell homes in an ever-changing Real Estate market. By connecting Real Estate in real time, buyers and sellers of New Jersey Real Estate benefit from the greatest results possible.

Accomplishment image 1
*Winners appearing on this page do not pay a fee to be considered or to win the Five Star Award. Professionals with a digital profile have paid a promotional fee.